Where does “jage” come from?

jage (Danish) comes from Middle Low German jāgen, from Old Saxon jagōn, from Proto-West Germanic jagōn — to hunt.

jage (Danish): to hunt, shoot; to chase; to drive

Definitions

  1. to hunt, shoot; to chase; to drive

Ancestry of “jage”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Low Germanjāgento hunt, to chase
2Old Saxonjagōnto hunt
3Proto-West Germanicjagōnto hunt

Words derived from “jage

Every word from Proto-West Germanic jagōnEvery word from Old Saxon jagōnEvery word from Middle Low German jāgen